# n8n AI Agent Skills

n8n publishes official AI agent skills for its tools, services, and developer workflows.

Browse 30 official AI agent skills across 2 n8n repositories, with install commands and source links.

Official page: https://skillscout.sh/official/n8n-io/
Markdown page: https://skillscout.sh/official/n8n-io/n8n-io_skills_skillscout.md
Vendor website: https://n8n.io/

## Prompt for your agent

Fetch this Markdown manifest as plain text: https://skillscout.sh/official/n8n-io/n8n-io_skills_skillscout.md. If your browser cannot display the Markdown directly, use curl or another text fetcher. Recommend the relevant n8n skills package or packages for my goal, explain which individual skills matter, and wait for my approval. After I approve, install with the npx command. If no project is open, install it as an agent skill I can use later.

## Skills packages

### n8n-io/skills

Includes 14 official skills: n8n-workflow-lifecycle-official, n8n-agents-official, n8n-code-nodes-official, n8n-credentials-and-security-official, n8n-debugging-official, n8n-error-handling-official.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills -y
```

Source: https://www.skills.sh/official#n8n-io/skills

### n8n-io/n8n

Includes 16 official skills: setup-mcps, n8n-cli, data-table-manager, credential-setup-with-computer-use, workflow-builder, planning.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n -y
```

Source: https://www.skills.sh/official#n8n-io/n8n

## Individual skills

### n8n-workflow-lifecycle-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-workflow-lifecycle-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-workflow-lifecycle-official

### n8n-agents-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-agents-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-agents-official

### n8n-code-nodes-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-code-nodes-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-code-nodes-official

### n8n-credentials-and-security-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-credentials-and-security-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-credentials-and-security-official

### n8n-debugging-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-debugging-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-debugging-official

### n8n-error-handling-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-error-handling-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-error-handling-official

### n8n-binary-and-data-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-binary-and-data-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-binary-and-data-official

### n8n-data-tables-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-data-tables-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-data-tables-official

### n8n-expressions-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-expressions-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-expressions-official

### n8n-extending-mcp-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-extending-mcp-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-extending-mcp-official

### n8n-loops-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-loops-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-loops-official

### n8n-node-configuration-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-node-configuration-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-node-configuration-official

### n8n-subworkflows-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-subworkflows-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/n8n-subworkflows-official

### using-n8n-skills-official

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@using-n8n-skills-official -y
```

Package: n8n-io/skills
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills/tree/HEAD/skills/using-n8n-skills-official

### setup-mcps

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@setup-mcps -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/.claude/plugins/n8n/skills/setup-mcps

### n8n-cli

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@n8n-cli -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/cli/skills/n8n-cli

### data-table-manager

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@data-table-manager -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/data-table-manager

### credential-setup-with-computer-use

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@credential-setup-with-computer-use -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/credential-setup-with-computer-use

### workflow-builder

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@workflow-builder -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/workflow-builder

### planning

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@planning -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/planning

### debugging-executions

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@debugging-executions -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/debugging-executions

### planned-task-runtime

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@planned-task-runtime -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/planned-task-runtime

### post-build-flow

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@post-build-flow -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/post-build-flow

### agent-builder

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@agent-builder -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/agent-builder

### intent-recognition

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@intent-recognition -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/intent-recognition

### n8n-docs-assistant

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@n8n-docs-assistant -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/n8n-docs-assistant

### config-evals

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@config-evals -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/config-evals

### credential-recipe-research

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@credential-recipe-research -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/credential-recipe-research

### one-off-operations

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@one-off-operations -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/packages/-n8n/instance-ai/skills/one-off-operations

### setup-mcps

Official n8n skill from n8n-io/n8n.

Install:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/n8n@setup-mcps -y
```

Package: n8n-io/n8n
Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/tree/HEAD/.opencode/skills/setup-mcps

## n8n-io/skills package overview

Includes 14 official skills: n8n-workflow-lifecycle-official, n8n-agents-official, n8n-code-nodes-official, n8n-credentials-and-security-official, n8n-debugging-official, n8n-error-handling-official.

### Top skills in this package

- n8n-workflow-lifecycle-official: Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.
- n8n-agents-official: Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.
- n8n-code-nodes-official: Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.
- n8n-credentials-and-security-official: Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.
- n8n-debugging-official: Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.
- n8n-error-handling-official: Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.
- n8n-binary-and-data-official: Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.
- n8n-data-tables-official: Official n8n skill from n8n-io/skills.

### Install

Install the full package:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills -y
```

Install a specific skill:

```bash
npx skills add n8n-io/skills@n8n-workflow-lifecycle-official -y
```

Use the package when you want your agent to choose the relevant skill from this official repository.

Source: https://github.com/n8n-io/skills#readme
